Yuriko Yoshitaka
Actor
Born July 22, 1988 in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Yuriko Yoshitaka is a Japanese actress who is represented by the Japanese agency Amuse. Yoshitaka made her acting debut in 2006. She was given the lead role in the live-action adaptation of Hitomi Kanehara's award-winning novel "Snakes and Earrings" in 2007. Portraying Lui, a teenager whose life goes into a downward spiral after meeting the forked-tongued and tattooed Ama, the role was Yoshitaka's breakthrough role. The Japanese public began to take notice of her, and in a poll conducted by Oricon, Yoshitaka was the fifth promising young actress of 2009 and 2009's freshest female celebrity. In 2010, Oricon again conducted a poll on the most promising actress and she managed climb up to top the poll. Yoshitaka began to receive more work in 2008 as she appeared in Flow's music video "Arigatō" (ありがとう, "Thanks"), was given her first lead role in the comedy drama Konno-san to Asobo (紺野さんと遊ぼう, Let’s Play with Konno-san) and took up the lead role in the film Yubae Shōjo (夕映え少女, A Girl in the Sunset) before the theatrical release of her other lead film Snakes and Earrings. In 2009, Yoshitaka was given the role of the suicidal Kairi Hayakawa in the romantic-comedy drama Love Shuffle. Later in the year, she portrayed Yūki Matsunaga (松永 由岐, Matsunaga Yūki) in the police drama "Tokyo Dogs" with Shun Oguri and Hiro Mizushima as her co-stars.
Filmography
シャイニングな女たち
The Samurai and the Prisoner
Chiyoho, Murashige's wife
吉高由里子 プリンスエドワード島の旅
STAR CHIP GOLF
Herself
午後LIVE ニュースーン
Dear Radiance
Murasaki Shikibu | Mahiro
M&Oplaysプロデュース「クランク・イン！」
ジュン
On a Starry Night
Yukimiya Suzu
The Wind, The Storm
伊藤野枝
Dearest
Rio Sanada
Your Eyes Tell
Akari Kashiwagi
Dangerous Venus
Kaede Yagami
Tokyo Tarareba Girls 2020 Special
Rinko Kamata (鎌田倫子)
Off the Record
Keito Makabe
I Will Not Work Overtime, Period!
Yui Higashiyama
Killing for the Prosecution
Saho Tachibana
Ms. Justice
Ririko Takemura
Yurigokoro
Misako
Tokyo Tarareba Girls
鎌田倫子
Hanako & Anne
Ando Hana / Muraoka Hana
Midsummer's Equation
Misa Kishitani
Galileo XX
Misa Kishitani
A Story of Yonosuke
Shōko Yosano
Making of Himizu
Self
We Were There: True Love
Nanami Takahashi
We Were There: First Love
Nanami Takahashi
Robo-G
Sasaki Yoko
Himizu
Miki
Kaiji 2: The Ultimate Gambler
Yumi Ishida
The Reason I Can't Find My Love
Saki Ogura
Vampire Prosecutor
Runa
Phone Call to the Bar
Megumi Kondo
Gantz: Perfect Answer
Tae Kojima
Cannonball Wedlock
Chie
Gantz
Tae Kojima
Camellia
Kamome (segment "Kamome")
Tofu Sisters
Yoshitaka Kinuyo / Momen (voice) / Yuriko
MIOKA –MY LAST DAYS WITH YOU–
Minegishi Mioka
All to the Sea
Tokyo Dogs
Yuki Matsunaga
Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler
Hiromi Ishida
Gravity's Clowns
Natsuko
White Spring
Nishida Shiori
Love Shuffle
Hayakawa Kairi
Tonsure
Mika Kashiwaba
Snakes and Earrings
Lui
Your Friend
Hana
Homeroom on the Beachside
Akara Yashima
Cyborg She
Student in 22nd Century
The Making of Noriko’s Dinner Table
Herself
Let's play with KONNO-SAN!
Konno Miyuki
A Girl in the Sunset
(segment "Itaria no Uta")
Kita Yoshio's Tomorrow
Yoimachi Shinobu
Atsuhime
Adrift in Tokyo
Fufumi
Galileo
Misa Kishitani
Tokyo Rhapsody
CHiLDREN
Miharu (young)
Time Limit Investigator
Mayumi Myougadani
Noriko's Dinner Table
Yuka / Yoko
Gaki no Tsukai No Laughing Batsu Game
Guest
NHK Kōhaku Uta-Gassen
Self - Red Team Host